DOODY v. HANNAFORD BROS. CO.


672 A.2d 598 (1996)

Ada DOODY et al. v. HANNAFORD BROS. CO.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided March 8, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waldemar G. Buschmann (orally), Weeks & Hutchins, Waterville, for Plaintiffs.

Wendall G. Large, Elizabeth G. Stouder (orally), Richardson, Whitman, Large & Badger, Portland, for Defendant.

Before WATHEN, C.J., and ROBERTS, GLASSMAN, CLIFFORD, RUDMAN, and LIPEZ, JJ.


ROBERTS, Justice.

Ada and Ruel Doody appeal from a summary judgment entered in the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Alexander, J.) for the defendant, Hannaford Bros. Co., on the Doodys' negligence claim. Because we conclude that Hannaford is not entitled to a summary judgment, we vacate the judgment.

Contrary to Hannaford's contention, this case is not simply a "foreign substance" case controlled by Milliken...

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